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Invention flags, his brain goes muddy, and black despair succeeds brown study.


William Congreve

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KENNETH TYNAN His voice is muddy, that's what it is. Dark and brown and muddy. A note to it like coffee left too l...
JAEL MCHENRY The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important produ...
NIKOLA TESLA You are in some brown study.
JOHN LYLY (LYLIE OR LYLLIE) Prince William looks good in uniform and Man-at-Hackett black and white tie (he has grown up wearing...
PETER YORK I can't have brown hair for some reason. I don't think it goes with my skin tone. The second...
KYLIE JENNER It seems to me (said she) that you are in some brown study.
JOHN LYLY Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all.
ALFRED TENNYSON I am very indebted to southern writers and not just Flannery O'Connor. Also Harry Crews, Larry B...
DONALD RAY POLLOCK Black and brown pride have been taught in my household for a long time.
KENDRICK LAMAR What you call dirty and muddy place, is what a pig calls his palace
SOTONYE ANGA Love is black. Love is white. Love is brown. Love is humanity.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO An extra brain goes a long way.
DAVID MCGHEE The American Race is marked by a brown complexion; long, black, lank hair; and deficient beard.
SAMUEL GEORGE MORTON In studying we don't fight, we plead with words to stick to our brains.
KIMTO OCHE EMMANUEL Black people are brown, light yellow and all different colors in the United States. White men create...
ALVIN POUSSAINT The poor taxpayer may wipe his shoes on a $3 doormat when he goes home, but not the Navy. It is, dam...
WILLIAM PROXMIRE His brain damage actually washed away his brain.
CARRIE SMITH He did not wring his hands, as do
Those witless men who dare
To try to rear the changeling...
OSCAR WILDE We are always fascinated when the brain goes haywire.
ALAN BROWN William loathed his family,' Mercer said. 'With cause.
GARTH RISK HALLBERG For tho' we know what we ought to be; & what it would be very sweet & beautiful to be; yet w...
HERMAN MELVILLE For grey matter, there is no black and white. If you think in black and white, then you do not use e...
PETEK KABAKCI And an inky-colored despair of rejection enveloped me like the black tortilla of depression around a...
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HARRY MELLING The James Brown story is not about James Brown. It's about who's getting paid, whose interes...
JAMES MCBRIDE The county examiner goes over the effects of alcohol on the brain and liver.
CARLA GRANSTROM People think black is one color and it's not. There are blue-blacks, brown-blacks, metallic blacks, ...
BONNIE YOUNG We don't just live in a black and white world anymore. In recent decades, the color brown has become...
JAMES CAMPBELL I'm hoping people there (in Charles City) will fly their flags in his honor.
BETH EDMUNDSON We should stop worshipping flags and respect the people, remember the people and forget the flags.
BETTY WILLIAMS He left a bit too easily and with obvious relief. His feet were swift and sure on the muddy path.
SUZANNE FINNAMORE Where Young must torture his invention To flatter knaves, or lose his pension.
JONATHAN SWIFT Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.
BARBARA JORDAN Brain imaging gives us the hope of opening up the black box.
BRIAN KNUTSON Every U.S. flag that was ever made -- we can get that. International flags, religious flags, some ci...
BOB MATTISON [Black is back -- as if it ever goes away -- and richer, boosted by fanciful textures, embroidery an...
JOAN KELLY [Black is back — as if it ever goes away — and richer, boosted by fanciful textures, embroidery an...
JOAN KELLY [Black is back - as if it ever goes away - and richer, boosted by fanciful textures, embroidery and ...
JOAN KELLY A white face goes with a white mind. Occasionally a black face goes with a white mind. Very seldom a...
NIKKI GIOVANNI (Brown) was physical and aggressive. His intensity exceeded ours tonight.
BILLY TAYLOR God, my brain really goes to mush when I'm pregnant.
KATE WINSLET Where he falls short, 'tis Nature's fault alone;/ Where he succeeds, the merit's all his own.
CHARLES CHURCHILL A wedge is sporty and looks great in all colors of the collection. Our sandals are mostly neutrals: ...
SERGIO ROSSI Our findings do not support these beliefs. In the present study, we found no relationship between br...
HELEN CHRISTENSEN Genetics is crude, but neuroscience goes directly to work on the brain, and the mind follows.
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WALTER KAUFMANN Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the God of storms, ...
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, SR. Ay, here her tattered ensign down! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to se...
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, SR. Under the sooty flag of Acheron, Harpies and Hydras.
JOHN MILTON "A song for our banner?"--The watchword recall Which gave the Republic her station; "United we...
GEORGE P. MORRIS Under spreading ensigns moving nigh, in slow But firm battalion.
JOHN MILTON England! Whence came each glowing hue That hints your flag of meteor light,-- The streaming r...
GEORGE LUNT Hats off! Along the street there comes A blare of bugles, a ruffle of drums, A flash of ...
HENRY HOLCOMB BENNETT What is the flag of England? Ye have but my breath to dare, Ye have but my waves to conquer. Go ...
RUDYARD KIPLING Oh! thus be it ever, when freemen stall stand Between their loved home and the war's desolation! ...
FRANCIS SCOTT KEY Oh, say can you see by the dawn's early light What so proudly we hailed as the twilight's last gle...
FRANCIS SCOTT KEY The imperial ensign; which, full high advanced, Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind.
JOHN MILTON Oh! say can you see by the dawn's early light What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gl...
FRANCIS SCOTT KEY When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure rob...
JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE United States, your banner wears Two emblems--one of fame; Alas! the other that it bears ...
THOMAS CAMPBELL Uncover when the flag goes by, boys, 'Tis freedom's starry banner that you greet, Flag fames i...
CHARLES L. BENJAMIN AND GEORGE D. SUTTON If any one attempts to haul down the American flag, shoot him on the spot.
JOHN A. DIX The meteor flag of England.
THOMAS CAMPBELL This is the song of the wind as it came, Tossing the flags of the Nations to flame.
ALFRED NOYES Your flag and my flag, And how it flies today In your land and my land And half a world ...
WILBUR D. NESBIT The flag of our Union forever!
GEORGE P. MORRIS Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.
THOMAS MOORE A moth-eaten rag on a worm-eaten pole, It does not look likely to stir a man's soul. 'Tis the ...
SIR EDWARD BRUCE HAMLEY Flag of the free heart's hope and home! By angel hands to valour given, Thy stars have lit the...
JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE Fling out, fling out, with cheer and shout, To all the winds of Our Country's Banner! Be every...
ABRAHAM COLES Ye mariners of England! That guard our native seas; Whose flag has braved a thousand years, ...
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ROBERT FRANK . . . then black despair The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world in which I ...
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RICHARD MURRAY Dramatic fiction - William Shakespeare made his biggest mark writing dramatic love stories.
NICHOLAS SPARKS Though his invention worked superbly [...] his theory was a crock of sewage from beginning to end.
VERNOR VINGE We put the flags on the poles. We don't do the individual flags.
HARRY LAWWILL When you're in a Slump,
you're not in for much fun.
Un-slumping yourself
is not easil...
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WILLIAM CONGREVE Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, ...
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WILLIAM CONGREVE What, wouldst thou have me turn pelican, and feed thee out of my own vitals?
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WILLIAM CONGREVE By magic numbers and persuasive sound.
WILLIAM CONGREVE I find we are growing serious, and then we are in great danger of being dull.
WILLIAM CONGREVE I am a fool, I know it; and yet, Heaven help me, I'm poor enough to be a wit.
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WILLIAM CONGREVE You were about to tell me something, child, but you left off before you began.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Believe it, Men have ever been the same,And all the Golden Age is but a Dream.
WILLIAM CONGREVE For 'tis some virtue, virtue to commend.
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WILLIAM CONGREVE The good received, the giver is forgot.
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WILLIAM CONGREVE A branch of one of your antediluvian families, fellows that the flood could not wash away.
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WILLIAM JAMES Sex is a natural function. You can't make it happen, but you can teach people to let it happen.
WILLIAM MASTERS The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is Manifest Destiny.
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WILLIAM MORRIS It is right and necessary that all should have work to do which shall be worth doing and be of itsel...
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WILLIAM MORRIS The reward of labour is life. Is that not enough?
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WILLIAM MORRIS Give me love and work - these two only.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There is no darkness but ignorance.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To do a great right do a little wrong.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Listen to many, speak to a few.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE This above all; to thine own self be true.
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WILLIAM BLAKE We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Time and the hour run through the roughest day.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I say there is no darkness but ignorance.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Though she be but little, she is fierce.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE What's done can't be undone.
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WILLIAM JAMES Man produces evil as a bee produces honey.
WILLIAM GOLDING No man knows the value of innocence and integrity but he who has lost them.
WILLIAM GODWIN Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.
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WILLIAM GODWIN Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
WILLIAM JAMES Tenderness is the name for a lover's most exquisite sensation; protection is implied in his most...
WILLIAM GODWIN If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? A...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We shall not be happy unless we live like good animals, unless we enjoy the exercise of the ordinary...
WILLIAM MORRIS The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.
WILLIAM PENN In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before t...
WILLIAM PENN To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we ...
WILLIAM PENN Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind.
WILLIAM WESTMORELAND Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE